照てれくさい

i-adjective

embarrassing; awkward; shy-making

Describes a feeling of self-conscious embarrassment or awkwardness, often in a slightly endearing or bashful way. Used for situations that make one feel shy or sheepish.

• みんなの前まえで褒ほめられて、なんだか照てれくさい。

  Being praised in front of everyone, I feel kind of embarrassed.

• 初はじめてのデートは照てれくさくて、あまり話はなせなかった。

  On our first date, I felt so awkward that I couldn't talk much.